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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,812.75, 60,451.70 and 25,908.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,812.75, 60,451.70 and 25,908.51 is: 35,747.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,812.75 : 60,451.70 = 25,908.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,812.75/60,451.70 = 25,908.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,812.75x = 60,451.70 × 25,908.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,812.75x = 1,566,213,344.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,213,344.42/43,812.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,747.89

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